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<blockquote data-quote="silentspace" data-source="post: 1226520" data-attributes="member: 14316"><p>Judging by how characters are played in games I've seen, these are the categories I came up with:</p><p></p><p><strong>Good</strong></p><p>Murder – 1st degree [carefully planned killing of suspect]</p><p>Murder – 2nd degree [desire to kill suspect, but not planned]</p><p>Murder – the church said I should do it [paladins]</p><p>Murder – self-defense [seldom are foes subdued]</p><p>Manslaughter [hey, accidents happen]</p><p>Slavery - Owning good, intelligent creatures (eg giant eagles) [I need a mount, don't I?]</p><p>Rioting [causing a diversion]</p><p>Trespassing [infiltrating the suspected bad guy's place]</p><p>Assault and Battery (lethal) [self explanatory, often leads to murder]</p><p>Assault and Battery (subdual) [self explanatory]</p><p>Destruction of Property – Arson [burning down the suspect's house]</p><p>Destruction of Property – Graffiti [leaving messages for the suspect]</p><p>Bribery [information-gathering]</p><p>Embezzlement – from the rich [robin hood]</p><p>Embezzlement – from the government [robin hood, again]</p><p>Collecting tribute from peasants – for ‘protection’ [some call them taxes]</p><p>Kidnapping – for press gangs [even good kingdoms use the draft]</p><p>Grave Robbery – stealing valuables [self explanatory]</p><p></p><p><strong>Neutral</strong></p><p>Theft - Armed Robbery [theft, unlike murder, is generally not considered good <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> ]</p><p>Theft - Unarmed Robbery</p><p>Theft - Shoplifting</p><p>Extortion – for ‘protection’</p><p>Murder – my dog said I should do it [insanity]</p><p>Slavery – Purchasing slaves</p><p>Slavery – Owning slaves (passed down from previous generations, or as a gift)</p><p>Blackmail</p><p>Kidnapping – for profit</p><p>Kidnapping - for slavery [profit motive]</p><p>Fraud – Selling stolen property</p><p>Fraud – Selling non-existent items</p><p>Fraud – Inflating the value of items</p><p>Grave Robbery – stealing bodies</p><p>Creating Undead – as servants</p><p>Creating Undead – as guards</p><p>Creating Undead – as soldiers</p><p></p><p><strong>Evil</strong></p><p>Slavery – Actively enslaving others</p><p>Rape</p><p></p><p>Edit: Added notes</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="silentspace, post: 1226520, member: 14316"] Judging by how characters are played in games I've seen, these are the categories I came up with: [B]Good[/B] Murder – 1st degree [carefully planned killing of suspect] Murder – 2nd degree [desire to kill suspect, but not planned] Murder – the church said I should do it [paladins] Murder – self-defense [seldom are foes subdued] Manslaughter [hey, accidents happen] Slavery - Owning good, intelligent creatures (eg giant eagles) [I need a mount, don't I?] Rioting [causing a diversion] Trespassing [infiltrating the suspected bad guy's place] Assault and Battery (lethal) [self explanatory, often leads to murder] Assault and Battery (subdual) [self explanatory] Destruction of Property – Arson [burning down the suspect's house] Destruction of Property – Graffiti [leaving messages for the suspect] Bribery [information-gathering] Embezzlement – from the rich [robin hood] Embezzlement – from the government [robin hood, again] Collecting tribute from peasants – for ‘protection’ [some call them taxes] Kidnapping – for press gangs [even good kingdoms use the draft] Grave Robbery – stealing valuables [self explanatory] [B]Neutral[/B] Theft - Armed Robbery [theft, unlike murder, is generally not considered good :) ] Theft - Unarmed Robbery Theft - Shoplifting Extortion – for ‘protection’ Murder – my dog said I should do it [insanity] Slavery – Purchasing slaves Slavery – Owning slaves (passed down from previous generations, or as a gift) Blackmail Kidnapping – for profit Kidnapping - for slavery [profit motive] Fraud – Selling stolen property Fraud – Selling non-existent items Fraud – Inflating the value of items Grave Robbery – stealing bodies Creating Undead – as servants Creating Undead – as guards Creating Undead – as soldiers [B]Evil[/B] Slavery – Actively enslaving others Rape Edit: Added notes [/QUOTE]
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